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The Curious Case of Second Leg Home Advantage
If found, please forward to: Mikel Arteta, N7 7AJ

The Behavioural Spectator
Apr 9, 20244 min read
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Preferring innate talents over hard workers
Reacting to the tyranny of merit?

The Behavioural Spectator
Feb 23, 20244 min read
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Bayesian naivety amongst cricket fans
How a failure to update priors leads to an underestimation of future batting performance

The Behavioural Spectator
Sep 1, 20234 min read
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VAR, autonomous vehicles, and the rejection of innovation
Let’s stick to worse, but more cognitively compatible systems

The Behavioural Spectator
May 5, 20233 min read
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The Sign of Champions
Why Arsenal's celebrations provide an unbiased predictor of success

The Behavioural Spectator
Mar 7, 20233 min read
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BBC and Sky Sports question time
Broadcasting heavyweights go head-to-head on the embodiment of abstract concepts

The Behavioural Spectator
Feb 25, 20234 min read
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Football is not a matter of life or death – it is so much more than that…
What can VAR learn from pilots and nurses?

The Behavioural Spectator
Feb 23, 20233 min read
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Non, je ne regrette rien
How regret guides fantasy football transfer strategy

The Behavioural Spectator
Jan 30, 20234 min read
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How athletes pass A-level maths
The psychological processes used to compete in a complex and uncertain world

The Behavioural Spectator
Jan 27, 20234 min read
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Prospect Theory and Defence Against the Dark Arts
How loss aversion can make football more exciting

The Behavioural Spectator
Jan 20, 20234 min read
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